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Maureen Bonham Obituary

Maureen Bonham, 73, of Waymart, died Friday at home after a brief illness. Her husband of 49 years, Raymond Bonham, died in 2011.

Born in Waymart, where she resided all her life, she was the daughter of the late J. Robert and Anne Moylan Davis. Before retirement, she was a secretary for the Western Wayne School District, where she was employed for 34 years.

She is survived by three children, Kevin, Scott Twp.; Cindy Harney and husband, Sean, Lowville, N.Y.; and Karen Turner and husband, Clay, Carbondale; five grandchildren, Meghan, Patrick and Daniel Harney, and Raymond and Rebecca Bonham; two brothers, Robert, Riverdale, N.J.; and John, Honesdale; a sister, Ann Marie Matoushek, Rochester, N.Y.; nieces, nephews and cousins.

The funeral service and interment will be private.

Friends may call Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Jenkins Funeral Home, 269 Belmont St., Waymart. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Waymart Ambulance Corps, P.O. Box F, Waymart, PA 18472; or to Waymart Volunteer Fire Compamy, P.O. Box 186, Waymart, PA 18472.

Published by Scranton Times on Apr. 6, 2014.
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Our thoughts and prayers to all of you. We have wonderful memories of Ray and Maureen. They will be greatly missed. God Bless you all. Marcella

Marcella and Dave Roberts

April 8, 2014

Cindy, Kevin, Karen and families,
We are so saddened by Maureen's passing. Please know you are in our prayers. We will always have many wonderful memories and hope your wonderful memories will help get you through this very sad time.

Butch and Janie Finlon

April 8, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Maureen will be greatly missed.

Darlene

Darlene Hamlyn

April 7, 2014

Maureen...all of us are better having known you as our friend.

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April 6, 2014

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